daily sports haiku

it's the fastest seventeen syllables in sports

trite? perhaps. cliché?
yes. perfect sportswriting form?
almost certainly.


a daily poem to satiate your competitive yen and increase your athletic zen. submit your own doggerel in the comments section; favorites will be posted.

haiku of old

  • ▼  2007 (135)
    • ►  August 2007 (4)
    • ►  July 2007 (4)
    • ►  June 2007 (20)
    • ►  May 2007 (19)
    • ►  April 2007 (16)
    • ▼  March 2007 (23)
      • on: vacation
      • daily sports sonnet: opening day '07
      • on: I coulda gone with "retirements"
      • on: a proud tradition of abject failure
      • on: a cry goes out both far and near for...
      • on: like, popular teams only, kay?
      • on: another West title, linguistics, and Steve Nas...
      • on: the testes killer
      • on: 115 points, 1 man, no chance in April
      • on: it was this boring
      • on: always be hustlin'
      • on: what can I say, I love puns
      • on: boston 7 new york 5, as if you gave half a shit
      • on: just pencil me out for this morning, boss, I'm...
      • haiku de grace: week of 3/5/07
      • on: tip of the hat, Cal, wag of the finger, UCLA
      • sick day
      • on: the early campaign season
      • on: I'm sorry Bulldogs, but your princess is in an...
      • on: if you can't beat 'em, punch 'em in the nose
      • haiku de grace: week of 2/26/07
      • on: the 220-pound diva
      • on: here's a fun fact: villanova might be in
    • ►  February 2007 (28)
    • ►  January 2007 (21)

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3/01/2007

on: here's a fun fact: villanova might be in

Scottie doesn't know
how to miss; Huskies to star
in "NIT Trip"

composed by MDT on Thursday, March 01, 2007

labels: college basketball, connecticut huskies, daily haiku, eurotrip was an underrated comedy, villanova wildcats

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